Drama On One

A woman of a certain age and of a most uncertain spirit frets in bittersweet free-fall over her two adult children as their mishaps mount. Starring Karen Ardiff

Angeline Ball as Karen in A Long Story Short by Tracy Martin

Like it or not, Enda has to euthanize the infirm family dog, but his senile mother's calling for her pet pooch from her bedroom in the retirement home. Ciarán Hinds is the pained yet po-faced first-born son

Muriel Denham lives alone since the death of ‘her’ Larry seven years previously. When Konstantin the mysterious Czech rents the downstairs flat, landlady Muriel considers seduction. Written by Liz Nugent, starring Marion O'Dwyer and directed by Gorretti Slavin

Continuing our season of new writing, Drama on One presents The Monument by Joe O’Byrne and starring David Herlihy.

A man hears the voice of his late father still resonating some 40 years on. His wisdom, humour, quiet determination & supreme optimism encourage and exhort him to ‘hold firm’, because “everything will be grand again”. Written by Bernard Farrell , starring Stephen Brennan

Longing Lasts Longer, written and performed by Penny Arcade.

Drama on One presents another chance to hear, Kicking all the Boxes written & performed by Liz Fitzgibbon.

After a decade of living it up and haven’ the craic, Sharon returns to her mother, her roots and begins to feel cornered into following everyone else by getting married, buying a house and having a baby. Irene Kelleher, Marie O’Donovan and Mark Lawrence star

Drama on One presents another chance to hear the play which took 1st Place in the the PJ O'Connor Radio Drama Awards 2018. The winning play is Ma written by Elaine Murphy.